Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Endogenous Endophthalmitis—A Global Emerging Disease

Hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Endogenous Endophthalmitis—A Global Emerging Disease

The review aims to document the new emerging hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> (Kp) endogenous endophthalmitis (EKE) in terms of incidence, microbiological characterization of the pathogenic agent, associated risk factors, management, and outcomes. Hypervirulent (hv) strains of...

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Main Authors: Dragos Serban, Alina Popa Cherecheanu, Ana Maria Dascalu, Bogdan Socea, Geta Vancea, Daniela Stana, Gabriel Catalin Smarandache, Alexandru Dan Sabau, Daniel Ovidiu Costea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Life
Subjects:
hypervirulent <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i>
invasive liver abscess syndrome
percutaneous drainage
endophthalmitis
early diagnosis
intravitreal antibiotherapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/7/676

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